U.S. Sen. Rand Paul stops at Campbellsville for Town Hall meeting

Government is too large, the budget deficient is too high and spending is out of control in Washington United States Sen. Rand Paul (R-Ky.) told a standing room only crowd at Campbellsville University’s Gheens Recital Hall today during a Town Hall meeting.

Paul said he has a plan to balance the national $19 trillion debt involving cutting some departments, such as education and commerce, and cutting the budget one percent per year for five years.

He said the federal government spends $1 million each minute, and cited one misuse of money when the government spent $2.5 million studying online dating.